White Light/White Heat

White Light/White Heat is the second studio album by the American rock band The Velvet Underground.

White Light/White Heat
Studio album by
ReleasedJanuary 30, 1968 (1968-01-30)
RecordedSeptember 1967, Scepter Studios, New York City, New York, United States
GenreExperimental rock
Protopunk
Art rock
Avant garde
Length40:13
LanguageEnglish
LabelVerve
ProducerTom Wilson
The Velvet Underground chronology
The Velvet Underground & Nico
(1967)
White Light/White Heat
(1968)
The Velvet Underground
(1969)

Songs from the album

All songs written by Lou Reed unless otherwise noted.

Side one
  1. "White Light/White Heat" – 2:47
  2. "The Gift" (Reed, Morrison, Cale, Tucker) – 8:18
  3. "Lady Godiva's Operation" – 4:56
  4. "Here She Comes Now" (Reed, Morrison, Cale) – 2:04
Side two
  1. "I Heard Her Call My Name" – 4:38
  2. "Sister Ray" (Reed, Morrison, Cale, Tucker) – 17:27


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